If you want to take the party up north, there's a few of us in Sonoma County I know that would be down to participate. AND it could involve wine and/or beer tasting :)
*Melissa Geissinger* President & COO | WIMP LLC <http://www.beawimp.org> WIMPspace: Cowork • Colearn • Coexist <http://www.wimpspace.com> Santa Rosa, CA p 707 827 1334 x1 c 707 888 0225 On Tuesday, February 24, 2015 at 2:01:14 PM UTC-8, Iris Kavanagh wrote: > > Hello! > > I am organizing the Coworking space tours for the 2015 Global Coworking > Unconference <http://gcuc.co/> which is being held in Berkeley this > year. On Friday, May 8 we will have about 200 people touring spaces in the > East Bay and San Francisco. Depending on the funding for transportation, we > would also like to organize a tour down the Peninsula. > > *If you are interested in having your space participate in the tours > please confirm with me by Friday, February 27. * > > Here’s how we expect the tours to work as of right now: > > - Copass <https://copass.org/> will be providing their team members, > clad in super cool Copass jumpsuits, to lead each of the tours > - We will have 10 tours, 6-7 in SF, 3 in the East Bay and possibly 1 > down the Peninsula > - Each tour will have a capacity of 20 people > - Each tour will visit 3-4 spaces > - Transportation will be via Bart/Muni/East Bay buses and ferries, > with the exception of the Peninsula, which will require a van > - The SF tours will be neighborhood based and mostly walking tours > - Each tour will last approximately 25-45 minutes > > If you’re wanting to host a tour, here’s some ideas and best practices to > have in place when people enter your space: > > 1. Notify your members that a large tour is coming through and > encourage them to say hi to the tourees > 2. Make sure you are staffed with someone who can answer business and > community questions. Our tourees are curious and want to know about why > you > designed your space the way you did, what your member interactions are > like > and what types of events you hold, among other things > 3. Consider offering nibbles likes cookies or crackers and cheese; > beverages, both alcohol and non alcoholic and showing off your best > “hospitality selves” > 4. It’s good idea to make sure there is an open space that can > comfortably fit 20 people gathered together to ask you questions > > We’d love to get a variety of spaces on the tour list, so if you have > relationships with makers spaces, coworking kitchens or other please let me > know! > > Warmly, > > Iris > > --- > > Iris Kavanagh > > http://linkedin.com/in/slickiris > > http://twitter.com/iriskavanagh > > 831-824-4255 > -- Visit this forum on the web at http://discuss.coworking.com --- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Coworking" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to coworking+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
